The present state of New-England ; being a narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England, from the first planting thereof in the year 1607, to this present year 1677 : but chiefly of the late troubles in the two last years 1675, and 1676 : to which is added a discourse about the war with the Peqvods in the year 1637 / by W. Hubbard, minister of Ipswich ...

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The present state of New-England ; being a narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England, from the first planting thereof in the year 1607, to this present year 1677 : but chiefly of the late troubles in the two last years 1675, and 1676 : to which is added a discourse about the war with the Peqvods in the year 1637 / by W. Hubbard, minister of Ipswich ...

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Title: The present state of New-England ; being a narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England, from the first planting thereof in the year 1607, to this present year 1677 : but chiefly of the late troubles in the two last years 1675, and 1676 : to which is added a discourse about the war with the Peqvods in the year 1637 / by W. Hubbard, minister of Ipswich ...
Creator: Hubbard, William, 1621 or 2-1704.
Published / Created: 1677
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: Printed for Tho. Parkhurst ... ,
Description: An abridged edition, from which several later editions were copied, was published at Boston in 1775.
Collation: License (original, dated Boston, March 29, 1677, followed by English license, dated June 27, 1677) 1 .l; title: 1 l.; dedicatory epistle, advertisement, and poetical addresses: [10] p.; "A narrative [etc.]": 1-115 p.; "A supplement concerining the warr with the Pequods": 116-131 p.; "A table shewing the towns [etc.]": [7] p.; "A postscript": [6] p.; "A narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England, from Pascataqua to Pemmaquid": 88 p.
Imperfect: map wanting.
Second edition of: A narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New-England ... To which is added a discourse about the warre with the Pequods ... Boston, 1677. Although differing but slightly from the first, this second edition (the only one printed in England) is the more highly prized as having received the author's last corrections.
Signatures: [A]⁴ ([A]1 blank) a⁴ B-T⁴ A-L⁴.
Extent: [14], 131, [13], 88 p., [1] folded leaf of plates ; 20 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Pequot H911

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: Histories (literature genre)
Resource Type: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Geographic): New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Subject (Topic): Indians of North America--New England.
Indians of North America--Wars.
King Philip's War, 1675-1676.
Pequot War, 1636-1638.

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Citation: Church, E.D. Discovery, 651
ESTC R1358
Sabin 33446
Wing H3212

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 3278673
Object ID (OID): 16389891